[AZ-Observing] Re: Messier Marathon Site Horizon Profile

  • From: Joe Bergeron <joe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2012 12:11:42 -0500

On Feb 15, 2012, at 11:14 AM, David M. Douglass wrote:

> Is it safe to assume that the Azimuth's are stated relative to TRUE NORTH and 
> the Altitude is stated in Degrees ????

I don't think so. I assumed the azimuth is given in relation to the direction 
of Mecca, and the altitude in Extended Chubby Fist Heights.

Joe Bergeron

Fellow, International Association of Astronomical Artists

http://www.joebergeron.com





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